This is a large, suckering somewhat messy looking palm that takes up a huge amount of room- not for most yards. Also pretty tropical in ...Read Moreits needs. Survives in zone 10a, but really struggles and looks bad. For Californians, this is really not a good species for this state. Monocarpic, but since a suckering palm, only part of the palms dies at flowering- and flowers likea Caryota- all up the trunk finishing at the top- entire flowering time can take many years per trunk. Leafletss are premorse (have that bitten off look at their ends) and have silvery undersides. As name suggests, from Australia.
This is a large, suckering somewhat messy looking palm that takes up a huge amount of room- not for most yards. Also pretty tropical in ...Read More